Recorded 1969–1998 Girls' name Peak 1980 480 births

Lashaundra — girls' name

480 babies named Lashaundra in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s1321980s2631990s80
1980s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Lashaundra was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

39 babies were named Lashaundra in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lashaundra

The Social Security Administration has registered 480 babies named Lashaundra between 1969 and 1998, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lashaundra currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 39 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lashaundra performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 263 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Lashaundra shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 38 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Lashaundra in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lashaundra in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 480 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Lashaundra at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

480

Since 1969

30 years of records

Peak year

1980

39 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1969

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 1998

Lashaundra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1969

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1980)
39
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
01020304050 199819941990198619821978197419701969 5

Lashaundra by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
263 births that decade — 55% of Lashaundra's all-time total
1960s51970s1321980s2631990s80

Lashaundra by state

Where Lashaundra concentrates geographically — total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Lashaundra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
38 7.9%
#2 Texas
28 5.8%
#3 Florida
5 1.0%
#4 Mississippi
5 1.0%
Alabama share of Lashaundra's total US births 7.9%
Even split

38 of 480 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lashaundra?
480 babies have been named Lashaundra since 1969. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1980 with 39 births.
When was Lashaundra most popular?
Lashaundra was most popular in the 1980s decade with 263 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Lashaundra most popular?
The top states for the name Lashaundra are Alabama (38 births), Texas (28 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Lashaundra been used?
Lashaundra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 30 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Lashaundra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lashonda, Lashawn, Lashanda, Lashay, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1969–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.